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End of an era for Sounders: Osvaldo Alonso signs with Minnesota United FC

The Seattle Sounders all-time leader in appearances, starts, and minutes will play for a new team this season.

On Thursday, Minnesota United FC officially announced the signing of midfielder Osvaldo Alonso, the last of the original Sounders who began with the team in its debut season of 2009.

Sounders head coach Brian Schmetzer has coached Alonso since his arrival in 2009 spoke glowingly about one of the franchises more iconic players.

“We have seen many great players that have played for our club, but none have had as much influence as Osvaldo Alonso.” Schmetzer said.

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